One Difference Between the General Theory of Attribution and Social

question 7

Multiple Choice

One difference between the general theory of attribution and social judgment theory is:

• A) Social judgment theory is based on the premise that people are unaware of their attitudes; while, attribution theory assumes people are aware of their cognitive processes addressed in the theory.
• B) Attribution theory holds that the cognitive processing involved with seeking valid opinions is largely unconscious; while, social judgment theory assumes people are aware of their attitude and consciously determine changes.
• C) Attribution theory addresses individual cognition; and, social judgment theory addresses group decision processes.
• D) None of the above.

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